Sold for A$150
G. E. Redman / Newcastle // X / (GERN Initials in and around an Ice-cream cone or compass shape) / Trade Mark. Smooth base. (New South Wales) Aerated Water Cork Stoppered Blob top soda. Applied top. Aqua. 5 oz. 174 mm. 1880s
Good. Oiled internally. Dull throughout. A few tiny impact flakes around the lip. Nibbled impact surface flake below the lip near the side seam, this is about 7 x 3 mm. Opposite neck has a circle area of thin nibbles, looks like a spot of rust has popped off and took tiny bits of glass with it. 10 x 7 mm flake to shoulder edge, this is quite shallow though. Down from this next to trade mark is a deep flaked scratch, a deep scratch down opposite side has some little flakes from it too. Nibbles and little flakes to the base edge. Scuffs and scratches throughout. Several little impact marks and fisheyes. A lovely colour with some blue tones. Grade: 6.7 Estimate: $40 - 60